Student Accessibility Services @Converse_SAS
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) coordinates reasonable accommodations for students with documented disabilities. converse.edu/life-at-conver… Montgomery Student Center Joined January 2024-
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“Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for women to be underdiagnosed with ADHD or other neurodivergent presentations. For Latina/x, that gap is even wider as there are significant barriers to access to treatment in general…” hiplatina.com/neurodivergent…
Not sure where to begin searching for accommodation solutions? The A to Z of Disabilities and Accommodations is an AskJAN.org feature that provides valuable information on a range of health conditions and job accommodations. Search the A to Z! AskJAN.org/A-to-Z.cfm
Did you know all registered voters can vote in person prior to Election Day? You can take advantage of the early voting period, which includes in-person voting two weeks prior to Election Day. disabilityrightssc.org/voting
**DON'T FORGET!** Accommodations are not retroactive. If you are approved for accommodations, they do not go into effect until you have communicated your needs to your professors. This can't be done at the last minute as some accommodations require timely preparation.
July is Disability Pride Month! Disability Pride Month is an opportunity to celebrate the disability community. July was selected as Disability Pride Month because the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law in July 1990.
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) is offering a paid internship this fall for Program Planning. All interested Converse students can apply on Handshake: converse.joinhandshake.com/login
The Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship is open to all students who have had challenges with mental health or who have had loved ones who have struggled with mental health. APPLICATION DEADLINE is Jun 13, 2024 bold.org/scholarships/e…
🎓 Want to know more about The #GRADPartnership? It’s a coalition on a mission to uplift marginalized students' (including those with learning disabilities) graduation rates. When organizations unite, success is within reach! Learn more: ncld.co/3X3euDr
We need your help! We need to hear from people with disabilities, their family members, friends, and professionals. Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey. The information you provide will help us refine our goals and objectives. surveymonkey.com/r/DRSCsurvey20…
People with LDs are nearly TWICE as likely to face mental health issues. Why? Constant academic strain, social exclusion, & self-doubt. This #MentalHealthAwareness Month, let’s highlight the importance of creating supportive environments that make students feel like they belong.
Applications are now open and will be reviewed on a rolling basis until Sunday, April 21, 2024.
Applications are now open and will be reviewed on a rolling basis until Sunday, April 21, 2024.
ADHD isn’t an excuse, it’s an explanation.
In honor of #AutismAwarenessMonth, learn about common accommodations for autistic job applicants and employees, courtesy of @JANatJAN, a service of @USDOL’s Office of Disability Employment Policy. askjan.org/disabilities/N…
This Autism Acceptance Month, AssistiveWare is focusing on how you can be a better ally to autistic people. assistiveware.com/blog/6-ways-to…
What exactly is a major life activity and how does it apply to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? Get the answer along with links to related resources by visiting our FAQ page: adata.org/faq/what-are-m… #ADA #Disability #FAQ
“Nothing About Us Without Us” means that autistic people need to be involved whenever autism is discussed. This page outlines what ASAN thinks about many different topics related to autism: autisticadvocacy.org/about-asan/wha…
How to create an inclusive campus for neurodivergent students Training, consultation and embracing UDL are a few actions that university leaders, faculty and staff can use to support different ways of thinking and learning on campus. bit.ly/43MgbGU
We recently received the question: "What reasonable accommodations are employers required to grant under the ADA?" It is a great question that one of our FAQs covers! Explore the FAQ page here: adata.org/faq/what-are-l… #ADA #Employment #Disability
The Teresa Haven Scholarship for Students with Disabilities is now open for nominations and applications. Deadline to submit is March 31, 2024. athenpro.org/content/schola…
If you are approved for accommodations, they don't go into effect until you have communicated your needs to your professors. If you are planning to use any of your accommodations this semester, please send your CAP Letter ASAP!
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